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The flight of Bembel Rudzuk The flight of Bembel Rudzuk Russell Hoban The squidgerino squelcher, created by Bembel Rudzuk, the wizard, annoys the princess. OL10588736W
Hook Hook Ed Young A chick hatched by hens turns out to be an eaglet who must get help from a boy in learning how to fly. OL11857019W
George flies south George flies south James, Simon George does not feel ready to learn to fly, leave his nest, and go south with the other birds, despite his mother's encouragement, but when a strong autumn wind gets hold of the nest, he may have no … OL16296456W
Fly, chick, fly! Fly, chick, fly! Jeanne Willis,Tony Ross A chick that is reluctant to leave the nest finally learns how to fly. OL16495514W
Ewe and Aye Ewe and Aye Candace Ryan Ewe and Aye are very different but both dream of flying, so when Ewe's love of wheels and Aye's knowledge of wings come together they finally get off the ground. OL17908303W
Flying high Flying high Jørgen Stamp Walter the giraffe builds an airplane, but when Sonny the turtle wants to accompany him on his maiden flight, Walter ignores his request. OL18744046W
The Hallelujah Flight The Hallelujah Flight Phil Bildner In 1932, James Banning, along with his co-pilot Thomas Allen, make history by becoming the first African Americans to fly across the United States, relying on the generosity of people they meet in th… OL18755184W
The adventures of sparrowboy The adventures of sparrowboy J. Brian Pinkney After an encounter with a sparrow, Henry finds he is able to fly just like his favorite comic book hero HawkMan. OL1934553W
Farther Farther Grahame Baker-Smith Tells the story of a father who dreamed of being able to fly and how that dream was passed on to future generations. When a father who dreams of flying goes off to war and does not return, his son d… OL19964756W
The invisible girl The invisible girl Laura Ruby Ever wanted to turn yourself invisible? Gurl can, but she still can't hide from the evil Mrs Terwiliger. Join Gurl on a wild ride through a magical New York City, where no one can stay invisible fore… OL24272279W
Paulo the pilot Paulo the pilot Pam Holden Have you been flying? Paulo always loved flying. When he was young, he watched things that could fly, and he liked to make things fly. When he learned to be a pilot, he always wanted to go higher and… OL24876476W
The ring The ring Lisa Maizlish Summary, A boy finds a magic ring that enables him to float above New York City and have adventures. OL2927532W
I wish I could fly I wish I could fly Ron Maris Turtle wishes he could fly, dive, climb, and run like other animals, but then he realizes something he can do that they can't. OL4128751W
Airplane ride Airplane ride Douglas Florian A pilot and his small plane soar, loop, and cruise over cities, forests, deserts, and mountains, across the United States. OL448592W
View from the air View from the air Reeve Lindbergh A pilot's perspective provides an enlightening view of man's impact on the Earth. OL53093W
Night Flying Night Flying Rita Murphy Georgia Hansen can fly. All the women in her family can. They fly at night, when the world sleeps, for no one must discover their secret. Georgia will soon turn 16 and make her first solo flight, tak… OL5716850W
Up and up Up and up Shirley Hughes A small girl wants to fly and succeeds after several attempts. OL59219W
Plane Plane Chris L. Demarest A child describes the sights from an airplane, including "rivers twist," "mountains tall," and "clouds white." OL631412W
Little Polar Bear and the big balloon Little Polar Bear and the big balloon Hans De Beer When Lars, the little polar bear, finds a lost puffin and a hot-air balloon, he believes his dream of flying may finally come true. OL65880W
Baby Bird Baby Bird Joyce Dunbar A bird falls out of his nest while trying to fly and has encounters with several animals before he finds success. OL699326W
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